Strong’s G4342 · Greek
προσκαρτερέω
proskarteréō · pros-kar-ter-eh'-o
Origin from πρός (G4314) and καρτερέω (G2594);
Meaning to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor)
In the King James Version attend (give self) continually (upon), continue (in, instant in, with), wait on (continually).
In 10 verses of the King James Version
- Mark 3:9And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
- Acts 1:14These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
- Acts 2:42And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
- Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
- Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
- Acts 8:13Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
- Acts 10:7And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
- Romans 12:12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
- Romans 13:6For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
- Colossians 4:2Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.